How To Fix WR063 - Previous net retail value cannot be calculated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WR - Messages for Revaluation at Retail

• Message number: 063

• Message text: Previous net retail value cannot be calculated

What causes this issue?

The previous net retail value cannot be calculated since the new retail
value has value 0 as base value for the calculation.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

In this case, you can only revaluate at retail if the new retail value
is greater than 0.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WR063 - Previous net retail value cannot be calculated ?

  SAP Error Message:
  
  WR063 - Previous net retail value cannot be calculated
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in SAP Retail when the system tries to calculate the previous net retail value for an article but fails due to missing or inconsistent data. The "previous net retail value" is often used in price calculations, promotions, or markdowns, and if the historical sales or pricing data is incomplete or not available, the system cannot perform the calculation.
  Common causes include:  
  
  Missing historical sales or pricing data for the article in the relevant period.  
  Incorrect or incomplete master data for the article or pricing conditions.  
  Data inconsistencies in retail pricing or sales history tables.  
  Incorrect configuration in pricing or promotion procedures that expect previous net retail values.  
  Timing issues where the system tries to calculate the value before the relevant data is updated or available.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WR063 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Historical Data:
  
  Verify that the article has valid historical sales and pricing data in the system for the period in question. Use transaction codes like MC.9 (Retail Analysis) or MC+E to check sales history.
  
  
  Validate Master Data:
  
  Ensure that the article master data, including pricing and condition records, is complete and correctly maintained.
  
  
  Review Pricing and Promotion Configuration:
  
  Check the pricing procedures, condition types, and promotion setup to ensure they are correctly configured and do not expect unavailable previous net retail values.
  
  
  Data Consistency Checks:
  
  Run consistency checks or reports to identify and fix data inconsistencies in retail pricing or sales history tables.
  
  
  Recalculate or Update Data:
  
  If data is missing or outdated, update or recalculate the necessary data. This might involve re-running batch jobs or data loads that populate sales history or pricing data.
  
  
  Check Timing and Process Flow:
  
  Ensure that the process or transaction triggering the calculation is executed after all relevant data is available and updated.
  
  
  SAP Notes and Support:
  
  Search for SAP Notes related to message WR063 for any known issues or patches. If the problem persists, consider raising a support ticket with SAP.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:  
  
  MC.9 (Retail Analysis)  
  MC+E (Sales History)  
  VK11/VK12 (Condition Maintenance)  
  WRF1 (Retail Pricing)
  
  
  
  Tables to Check:  
  
  /SAPTRX/PRCDH (Pricing History)  
  /SAPTRX/SLSH (Sales History)  
  Article master tables (e.g., MARA, MVKE)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Look for notes related to WR063 or previous net retail value calculation issues in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  
  
  If you provide more context (e.g., transaction where the error occurs, module/version), I can help tailor the solution further.